Chief of Staff

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

14 employees hold this title in Board of County Commissioners. Median total compensation for the role is $190,259, above the department median of $90,153.

Employees: 14
Total payroll: $2.6M
Role median: $190,259
Agency median: $90,153
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$93,600$256,882+

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How total compensation varies among the 14 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Chief of Staff beyond Miami-Dade County

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In Miami-Dade County, the median of $190,259 ranks #1 of 16. See Chief of Staff across all of Miami-Dade County →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$190,184 · 15

$174,271 · 13

$173,000 · 5

$170,000 · 65

$165,000 · 18

$161,310 · 17

$156,735 · 6

$148,000 · 19

Median total compensation for comparable Chief of Staffroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Iraida Mendez-Cartaya

Chief of Staff/Board of County Commissioners

2026 total comp

$248,010

Sub-department: Mdc
Base pay: $248,010
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $248,010
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Globalid: 7667c766-a42f-4a90-8e06-fc9cd2931df4
Grosspaylastpaycheck: 9582.29
Grossytd: 118551.45
Record ID: 3,396

Iraida Mendez-Cartaya is a Chief of Staff at Board of County Commissioners within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $248,010.